Sat 09 November 2024: The director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday said that cyberattacks targeting hospitals are not merely security breaches, but “issues of life and death.” “Let’s be clear at the outset that ransomware and other cyberattacks on hospitals and other health facilities are not just issues of security and confidentiality, they can be issues […]
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Fri 08 November 2024: Bitcoin hit another record high on Friday amid continued optimism about the election of Donald Trump and a potentially more crypto-friendly Congress. The largest cryptocurrency by market cap moved as high as $77,300 Friday afternoon, just days after creating other price milestones. The gains come as the stock market has also hit […]
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Thu 07 November 2024: Legislation to prevent children accessing social media will be introduced by Australia’s parliament later this year and will take effect 12 months after ratification. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced plans to legislate for a ban on social media for children under 16 years of age, an initiative his government says is […]
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Wed 06 November 2024: NASA has identified nine regions for astronauts to land on the Moon as part of the Artemis III mission, marking the first lunar landing in 50 years. Preparations for NASA’s return to the Moon are accelerating with the Artemis III mission. The selected landing sites are located near the Moon‘s south pole, where the […]
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Mon 04 November 2024: In a cyber espionage scandal uncovered in Italy last week, involving a former police officer, it was reported that personal information about several famous companies and individuals may have been sold to foreign intelligence agencies, including those of Israel and the Vatican, for money. The investigation led by the Milan Public Prosecutor’s Office continues to […]
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The return capsule of the Shenzhou-18 manned spaceship, carrying astronauts Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu, touches down at the Dongfeng landing site in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Nov. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Zhipeng) Three Chinese astronauts brought home 34.6 kilograms (76 pounds) of space samples, state media reported on Monday. The arrival […]
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Fri 01 November 2024: How safe is the information that you share in confidence on social media platforms with your friends and loved ones? How long does the data that you share remain on the electronic servers of social media? Is it advisable to share personal information and family photos on social media applications? How […]
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Fri 01 November 2024: The Kremlin announced Thursday that a massive fine imposed on Google is intended to encourage the U.S. tech giant to reconsider its restrictions on Russian channels on YouTube. During a Moscow press briefing, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov explained, “These demands illustrate the essence of our broadcasters’ complaints against Google. The platform […]
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Thu 31 October 2024: The cyber defense agency charged with keeping foreign actors from infiltrating Canada’s computer networks identified India as a cyber threat for the first time, according to a report released Wednesday. “We assess that Indian state-sponsored cyber threat actors likely conduct cyber threat activity against Government of Canada networks for the purpose […]
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Thu 31 October 2024: As global crises dominate social media, a measured consumption of news might be essential not only for individual well-being but for sustaining faith in humanity, experts say. The unremitting barrage of distressing news mirrors trends established by the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, the climate crisis, and Israel’s onslaught in […]
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